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Re: Tabindexing question

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From: Patrick H. Lauke
Date: Jan 20, 2012 11:48AM

On 20/01/2012 18:42, Nancy Johnson wrote:
> I have a web application full of controls..
>
> I set the tabindex ="1" to the first control.
>
> The navigation is global and there is no tab indexing, but would like
> to give the user the option of the navigation before the user gets to
> the first control.
>
> If I set the tabindex to the first control, the focus immediately goes
> there and skips the navigation.
>
> Is there a remedy?

Don't use tabindex?

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Patrick H. Lauke